ARK WIKI · Items

Absorbent Substrate

Absorbent Substrate: weight 0.25, stack limit 100, engram learn level 84. Material records retain their source conditions.

Weight: 0.25 weight units
Stack size: 100
Engram learn level: 84
Source-listed crafting XP: 0.56 XP

Level to learn the item engram; not a universal requirement to use the item, ride a creature, or craft from a blueprint.

Quick info

Observed in the linked public reference; not independently tested in-game.

Item type: Resource
Tek: No
Variable quality: No
Blueprint available: No
Consumable: No
Source-listed craft time: 12 s

Blueprints & commands

GFI item (1, primitive)

cheat gfi PrimalItemResource_SubstrateAbsorbent_C 1 0 0

Blueprint reference

/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Resources/PrimalItemResource_SubstrateAbsorbent.PrimalItemResource_SubstrateAbsorbent

Source-listed material requirements2

Engram requirements1

Source-listed material uses2

Source-listed creatures4

Used as taming food1

Source material records

Chemistry Bench

Unclassified source material record

Unclassified source material record. It may describe crafting, conversion or inherited parameters; direct method and output are not confirmed. Do not interpret it as a verified craftable recipe.

×2Black Pearl

AND

×2Sap

Source record

Consult the linked source for context. Server settings and game updates can affect the values shown here.

Wikily — Absorbent Substrate ↗Reported version: Wikily public snapshot observed 2026-10-23 (game patch not specified)

Sources & coverage →